States
Capitals
Vocabulary
Important Things about the Midwest

Potpourri
100

This place was a very popular state in 2022 because of various memes and is on the east side of the Midwest US 

Ohio 

100

This is the capital of Illinois 

Springfield 

100

The third biggest city in the US and the biggest city in Illinois.

Chicago

100

Illinois, Michigan, Ohio and many other states are the center of this agricultural resource very popular for feeding animals

Corn, and soybeans

100

What state has a larger population of Amish people in it than any other. (Hint this state is the same as states 100 or the first one on the left top side.)

Ohio

200

This state has the city Madison _ and has the football team the Green Bay packers.

Wisconsin 

200

This is the capital of michigan

Lansing 

200

The biggest city in Michigan and has the Largest city on the US and Canadian border, also known as Motor City. 

Detroit

200

The Great Lakes touch these 6 Midwest states (name at least two)

Winconsin, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Indiana, and Ohio 

200

What does the Midwest have a representation for? Name at least two things. (The Louisiana purchase was a Bargen from France. What is a synonym for Bargen of land)
 

Friendly people, cheap land, and a stress free lifestyle.

300

This state has many different cities like Detroit and Lansing and has part of the name where Mr Perlberg went to school. _ state   

Michigan 


300

This is the capital of Wisconsin 

Madison 

300

The vocabulary word is the state that has the gateway ark and where the Louis and Clark expedition started 

St Louis 

300

One of the main US purchases that the US gained land from the French which included the Midwest. What was this was called?

The Louisiana Purchase 

300

What are the two main rivers in the Midwest (hint: one of the rivers is next to St. Louis and runs through the US)

The Mississippi and the Missouri 

400

This state has infrastructure in cities like Minneapolis, and St. Paul. They also have the football team the _ Vikings

Minnesota 

400

This is the capital of Indiana 

Indianapolis

400

When there is a general decline in economic activities 

Recession 

400

This region as well as others uses michines to mine this material used for cars.

Oil

400

Why is the Midwest called Americas heartland?

Because of its role in the nation's manufacturing and farming sectors as well as its patchwork of big commercial cities and small towns. Or because of its main importance in the US economy 

500

This state has cities like St. Louis and Kanas city in it and has the Mississippi river run through it

Missouri 

500

This is the capital of Iowa 

Des Moines 

500

There center of each state or where the government is based in each state also known as the _ 

capital 

500

This region is rich in what kind ore. (Hint some planets with a surface have a _ core) 

Iron 

500

How many people live in the Midwest 

67 million people or 20% of the population of the US